Faculty/Author Profile

Sylvia M Becker

Kaye Scholer LLP

Washington, DC, USA

Sylvia Becker concentrates her practice in the areas of intellectual property litigation, including representation of major pharmaceutical companies in complex patent cases and foreign investment issues. Ms. Becker has litigated cases involving patents on methods of treatment, pharmaceutical compositions, antibodies, chemical compounds, and polymorphs. Ms. Becker is fluent in both German and French and has a working knowledge of Spanish. Earlier in her career, Ms. Becker was awarded the Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship in Germany, during which she worked in the German Foreign Ministry and in both trial level and appellate courts responsible for intellectual property and competition cases.